Pictures on National Puppy Day (Image: Northern Echo Readers)
National Puppy Day was celebrated by dog lovers across the country yesterday.
As part of the celebrations we invited readers of The Northern Echo to submit pictures of their four-footed friends - and we were overwhelmed by the response.
Here are a selection of the many adorable photographs you sent in. Can you spot your pet among the 49 pictures here?
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